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2010 Map of Ripon

Name: 2010 Topographic Map of Ripon
Creator: U.S. Geological Survey
Published: 2010
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/

USGS Topo · Published 2010

About this map

Ripon is the central hub of this Wisconsin landscape, where the confluence of local roads and the waters of Silver Creek shaped the settlement pattern. The town's infrastructure is anchored by the Ripon Dam and the central Ripon Post Office, with residential pockets like Arcade Acres and Arcade Glen extending to the northwest. This 2010 survey reflects a deeply rooted community, where numerous historical burial grounds such as Saint Patricks Cemetery and Woodlawn Cemetery preserve the names of early residents.

Agricultural heritage remains prominent in the surrounding countryside, marked by smaller settlements like Reeds Corners and Round Prairie. These outlying areas are characterized by a grid of named rural routes, including Reeds Corners Rd and Sheldon Rd, which connect family-named landmarks like Scott Hill to the Grand River watershed. The distribution of sites like Reeds Corners Cemetery and Round Prairie Cemetery highlights the enduring identity of these small rural crossroads.